The Flash
The shooting of the superhero film The Flash has only just begun, as director Andy Muschietti (Mama, Es) announced on Instagram, when we received more good news from the set: Michael Keaton's appearance as Batman, who due to concerns of the actor, joined Infecting the work with cast and crew with Covid when it was unsafe to act, was confirmed by his agency ICM Partners to TheWrap. This means that two versions of the Dark Knight now appear side by side in The Flash. Ben Affleck, who embodied the character in Batman V Superman, Justice League and Suicide Squad, will also be seen in the film.Recommended editorial content Here you can find external content from [PLATFORM]. To protect your personal data, external integrations are only displayed if you confirm this by clicking on "Load all external content": Load all external content I consent to external content being displayed to me. This means that personal data is transmitted to third-party platforms. Read more about our privacy policy . External content More on this in our data protection declaration. So it can be assumed that we will have to deal with multiple universes and / or time travel in The Flash. This would by no means be new territory for the superhero. Already in Zack Snyder's cut of Justice League, Barry Allen, the real name of the hero, reversed the flow of time. He was also seen at the end of the film in a parallel universe in which Batman and the Joker team up against an evil Superman.
It seems like the Flash movie will at least partially build on the established continuity of the DC movie universe, but it was announced in advance that the story will steer the franchise in a completely new direction. In addition to The Flash, DC is also currently working on a fully independent Batman film starring Robert Pattinson, sequels to Shazam, Wonder Woman and Aquaman, and a Black Adam film with The Rock. An adaptation of the New Gods comic books by filmmaker Ava DuVernay and author Tom King was canceled, as was the Aquaman spin-off The Trench by producer James Wan.
Source: TheWrap
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The Flash season 7 episode 8 release date: When is The Flash back on?
The Flash: The CW release trailer for seventh seriesTHE FLASH season seven just finished its first seven episodes on The CW. Fans will now have a longer wait for episode eight with the mid-season hiatus underway. The wait won't be long though, with The CW confirming the show’s return in a recent promo.
The Flash: Season seven is now on its hiatus (Image: The CW)
Last week The CW aired episode seven of The Flash season seven, marking the start of the season's hiatus.
It is tradition for the show to take a break at the halfway point of each season, giving fans a breather from the action and building anticipation for its climactic conclusion.
Luckily, fans will not have to wait too long until the show is back on screens, with The CW dropping a promotional trailer for season seven’s return.
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The Flash: Killer Frost faces trial (Image: The CW)When will The Flash season seven episode eight air?
Fans have already had to wait longer for this season, due to delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
However, the show will return May 4, leaving fans with just under a three-week break since the last episode dropped on April 14
In the series last episode, “Growing Pains”, fans were introduced to a new villain, Chillblaine (played by Jon Cor).
Chillblaine blamed Killer Frost for the murder of a driver that was turned into ice.
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The Flash: Episode 8 will air May 4 (Image: The CW)
It looks as though Killer Frost’s trail will be the focus of episode eight when the season returns, with Flash (Grant Gustin) caught in the middle of the case.
Episode eight is titled “The People v. Killer Frost”, with The CW surprising fans with the title reveal last week.
Is there a trailer for The Flash season seven episode eight?The CW dropped a trailer shortly after episode seven aired, in it, a news reporter can be heard saying: “Later today Killer Frost will be sentenced at the Central City Court House.”
Cecile Horton (Danielle Nicolet) is then seen defending Killer Frost during the hearing.
She says: “Frost only wishes to serve alongside our greatest protector The Flash.
'The verdict of the case will determine whether or not Killer Frost will lose her powers, with the prosecutor saying: Your honour, she must have her powers erased.”
The trailer finishes with the line: “In the end justice always wins.”
The Flash season seven will have 18 episodes, returning with episode eight.
The CW has confirmed that The Flash will continue with an eighth season, but there has been no confirmation of a release date.
Season seven originally premiered in early October in the USA, so it is likely season eight will return late in 2021.
The Flash is available to watch in the UK on Amazon’s Prime Video or NOW.